com.jcraft.jsch.JschException: invalid privatekey: [B@428571

[SJrX]

Caused by: com.jcraft.jsch.JSchException: invalid privatekey: [B@77799695
        at com.jcraft.jsch.KeyPair.load(KeyPair.java:664)
        at com.jcraft.jsch.KeyPair.load(KeyPair.java:561)
        at com.jcraft.jsch.IdentityFile.newInstance(IdentityFile.java:40)
        at com.jcraft.jsch.JSch.addIdentity(JSch.java:406)
        at com.jcraft.jsch.JSch.addIdentity(JSch.java:366)
        at com.jcraft.jsch.JSch$addIdentity.call(Unknown Source)
        at com.palominolabs.gradle.task.git.clone.SshAgentSshSessionFactory.getSession(SshAgentSshSessionFactory.groovy:55)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.SshTransport.getSession(SshTransport.java:121)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.TransportGitSsh$SshFetchConnection.<init>(TransportGitSsh.java:248)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.TransportGitSsh.openFetch(TransportGitSsh.java:147)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.FetchProcess.executeImp(FetchProcess.java:136)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.FetchProcess.execute(FetchProcess.java:122)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.Transport.fetch(Transport.java:1111)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.api.FetchCommand.call(FetchCommand.java:130)
        at org.eclipse.jgit.api.FetchCommand.call(FetchCommand.java:76)
        at java_util_concurrent_Callable$call.call(Unknown Source)
        at com.palominolabs.gradle.task.git.clone.GitCloneTask.setUpRepo(GitCloneTask.groovy:102)
        at org.gradle.internal.reflect.JavaMethod.invoke(JavaMethod.java:103)
        ... 86 more

Maybe Jsch should be updated?

[SJrX]

A work around is here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53134212/invalid-privatekey-when-using-jsch

[marshallpierce]

Thanks for the report; I'll look into it.

[marshallpierce]

It seems like in the case where the text header is different we could hypothetically fix that on the fly, but for key types jsch doesn't support I'm not sure what we can do.